FORCE, PTRC emerge victorious in 2nd Heibok T-20 Cricket
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 04 2019:
FORCE, Kshetrigao overwhelmed TCMDC, Thongju by 8 wickets while PTRC, Patsoi cruised to a 23 run victory against PCC, Mayaikoibi in today's league clashes of the ongoing 2nd Heibok T-20 Cricket Tournament which is organised by Langthabal Sporting Club at Langthabal Public Ground.
In the Group A league match staged today, TCMDC opted to bat first and managed 87 for 6 in the first innings as FORCE bowlers maintained a good economy.
Surajkumar made 38 runs in 28 balls to give TCMDC a good start but the remaining order could not fetch much runs except Robert who hit 20 runs and remained not out.
Islaodin of FORCE inflicted a huge damage in TCMDC batting as he picked up 3 wickets in 4 over while Khurshid and Kasim got one wicket each.
Jali of FORCE then led the chase striking 51 runs in 51 balls while Kasim and Saddam scored 14 and 11 runs helping their team reached 88 runs for 2 in 13.3 overs.
Arbin and Babulu of TCMDC claimed one wicket each in this innings.
Jali was eventually named the man of the match.
In the Group D league match, PTRC which won the toss and chose to bat first rode on Rinju's unbeaten 49 run and sensible battings from Jemson (23) and Johnson (17) to post a 126 runs for 7 in 20 overs.
Bishorjit of PCC claimed two wickets while Pritam and Rohit fetched one wicket each in this innings before their batting line had a dismal finish making only 103 runs for 7 in 20 overs.
Bishorjit and Alfred Hmar of PTRC did the star turn as both enjoyed 3 wicket hauls to restrict the Mayai Koibi side from reaching the target.
Bishorjit of PTRC was adjudged man of the match.
BLUE HAWK, Khurai will play KSDO, Kyamgei in a Group C clash tomorrow at 9 am and Al-Ameen will take on MVCA latter at 12.45 pm in a Group B league match.